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Transparent cardinalfish (Apogon crassiceps)
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Transparent cardinalfish (Apogon crassiceps) specimen
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Apogonidae

Transparent cardinalfish

Apogon crassiceps

Apogonid Fish of Indo Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Transparent cardinalfish is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 5 cm.

Genus
Apogon
Maximum length
5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-Pacific. Replaced by Apogon coccineus from the Red Sea to Persian Gulf and by Apogon erythrinus in the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 37816 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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